Recruiter's Guide to IT Consultancy and Senior Management

Overview and Objectives:

An interactive one day course designed to give IT Recruiter's a better understanding of the buzzwords and terminology with IT Consultancy, ERP and Senior Management.

This course will teach you everything you need to know in order to confidently discuss ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and SAP technologies with candidates and clients alike.
You will get the ideas on how to get the most out of clients, candidates and CVs.

Pre-requisites:

There are no pre-requisites for attending this course, however a good basic understanding of IT equivalent to our IT Fundamentals course is expected

Free Post-course Support Service:

All attendees will automatically receive a free email support facility for a period of three months after the course to support any queries which may arise in their work place. Conditions apply.

Format:

This is a highly interactive one day course with quizzes and recruitment based discussion throughout the day. You can attend this course either at one of our public events or we can arrange delivery on-site at your premises.

Delivery:

All of our presenters have had hands-on experience of technology recruitment. As well as this they are also IT trainers who have been accredited by the Institute of IT Trainers (IITT) as being able to deliver in accordance with their TAP (Training Assessment Programme) methodology, and as such are acknowledged as being able to deliver technical training of the highest caliber.

Courseware:

A folder containing extensive courseware and an IT glossary for ongoing reference are provided.

COURSE OVERVIEW:

Introduction to IT Consultancy

  • Overview

Key Emerging Concepts   

     What's hot in 2011 ?

  • From Software to Hardware
  • From Hardware to Networking
  • Large Scale Concepts,Networking Concepts,Future of applications

Evolution of Enterprise IT

  • The Evolution of Client Server and Enterprise Architecture
  • From PCs to Network
  • From Network to Enterprise Architecture
  • System Integration begins
  • Issues

Using ERP

  • Model
  • Identifying Issues
  • Implementation

The Role of IT Consultancies

  • Improving Enterprise Computing
  • Improving IT Security

Choosing a Consultancy and Outsourcing Governance

  • Business needs
  • How IT plays an important role
  • Motivation and Attitude
  • IT consultancy Deliverables

Consultancy Lifecycle

  • ERP/Consultancy Lifecycle phases
  • Project from the viewpoint of a consultancy
  • IT project lifecycle

Overview of SAP and its lifecycle

  • Terminologies
  • The SAP lifecycle
  • The typical SAP lifecycle including
  • Project preparation
  • Business Blueprint
  • Solutions Mapping
  • Realization
  • Final Preparation
  • Go Live
  • Upgrades

SAP Roles, technologies and Products

  • Tools and concepts including:
  • MySAP.com
  • R/3
  • basis
  • ASAP
  • ABAP/4
  • Netweaver
  • How it all fits together - visually
  • SAPtronic
  • Other SAP tools

The SAP Modules

  • An overview of the modular approach
  • SAP Modules explained (plus handout)

Senior Management and IT Strategy


Senior IT Roles

  • Overview of IT department
  • Qualities of IT Director
  • Effective use of case tool products such as UML,VISIO,Rational Rose

Programme Management

  • Definition and Types
  • Stages of Programme Management
  • Programme Managers Roles/Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Definition
  • Project Managers Roles/Responsibilities
  • How to employ Methodologies and Accreditation such as
  • PRINCE2
  • ISEB/ITIL (Occasionally)
  • APM
  • PMI
  • Other tools (Gantt Chart)
  • Interviewing Project Manager

Overview of Project Management Techniques

  • Problems and Solutions

Quizzes, CV exercises and discussion throughout the day.
Content and sequence may vary slightly at the trainer's discretion.


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